Podcasts

Frontline/World

A production of

Taking on the Mafia

The inside story of a group of shop owners and young activists who stood up to the powerful Sicilian mafia. Carola Mamberto explores the story of a restaurant owner - backed by an upstart anti-mafia movement of young people and an elite law enforcement team - who refused to pay the mafia's monthly "tax," taking a stand against mob bosses who've kept Italy in their grip for decades.
<< view less

Support WGBH

Sign-up for WGBH News updates, WGBH promotions, and previews of what's coming up on WGBH TV.

ABOUT FRONTLINE/WORLD

Developed by Frontline producers at WGBH in conjunction with KQED in San Francisco, Frontline/World turns its lens on the global community, introducing viewers to countries and cultures rarely covered by the US media.

More from Frontline/World:

Jamaica: Girls on Track
Molly Snyder-Fink and Kiran Goldman travel to Jamaica to learn how its track and field stars are defying the odds to find Olympic success.